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[–] maniacalmanicmania@aussie.zone 11 points 5 days ago (2 children)

You have to pay to go to a dentist. I thought the only people that can go on the public waiting list are concession card holders.and seniors (and or emergencies)?

[–] PetulantBandicoot@aussie.zone 2 points 3 days ago

They might be referring to the Child Dental Benefits Schedule.

But yes, for the average punter, you gotta pay.

[–] Zagorath@aussie.zone 5 points 5 days ago

You have to pay to go to a dentist

Unfortunately